Demand Planner

International Permanent View Job Description
We are seeking a meticulous Demand Planner to oversee forecasting and inventory management within the FMCG industry. Based in Chester, this role is key to ensuring smooth procurement and supply chain operations.
  • Excellent opportunity for a Demand Planner to join a fast growing FMCG business!
  • Hybrid working and flexibility

About Our Client

This small-sized company operates within the fast-paced FMCG industry, focusing on efficient and innovative supply chain solutions. Known for its commitment to excellence, this organisation offers a collaborative and professional working environment.

Job Description

  • Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts to support supply chain operations.
  • Collaborate with procurement teams to ensure optimal stock levels and product availability.
  • Analyse sales data and market trends to predict future demand patterns.
  • Identify and mitigate risks related to supply chain disruptions or overstocking.
  • Generate regular reports and dashboards to monitor supply chain performance.
  • Work closely with internal teams to align supply chain strategies with business objectives.
  • Support the implementation of process improvements in demand planning and inventory management.
  • Provide insights and recommendations to enhance overall procurement efficiency.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Demand Planner should have:

  • Experience in demand planning or a related role within the FMCG industry.
  • Strong analytical skills and a data-driven approach to problem-solving.
  • Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • A background in procurement or supply chain management is desirable.
  • A proactive mindset to identify opportunities for improvement.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive annual salary
  • Hybrid working policy with lots of flexibility
  • 25 days annual leave plus your birthday off
  • Exposure to the fast-paced FMCG industry in a small-sized company environment.



This is an excellent opportunity for a Demand Planner based in Chester to make a significant impact. If this sounds like the right fit, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Melissa McGuire
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6790805
Phone number
+44 113 243 7743

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Demand Planning
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
International
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Melissa McGuire
Consultant phone
+44 113 243 7743
Job reference
JN-072025-6790805